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Citizen Introduces New Timepieces for Cinderella, Ariel, and Ursula

Citizen Introduces New Timepieces for Cinderella, Ariel, and Ursula

As part of its #Disney100 collection, celebrating Disney’s 100th Anniversary, Citizen has unveiled new timepieces for Cinderella, Ariel, and Ursula. Cinderella The watch’s captivating dial was designed by Disney artist Jeff Shelly, and pays homage to the moment Disney Princess Cinderella rushes from the castle… Read More »Citizen Introduces New Timepieces for Cinderella, Ariel, and Ursula

Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – The Little Mermaid Walking Tour

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We recently toured The Lion King section of Art of Animation Resort. That was one of three sections with new buildings at the resort, but The Little Mermaid section is actually the finished versions of the old Legendary section of Pop Century that remained unfinished for nearly a decade.

But now it looks great. King Triton and Ursula loom large in giant sculptures and Ariel and her gang hold court throughout the resorts courtyard. It features exterior walk-ways and entrances like the hotels over in Pop century. There are over 600 cutout objects on the resort balconies.

In the gallery below, we continue our walking tour of the resort under the sea.

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Inside The Little Mermaid Wing at Art of Animation Resort

The last wing to open at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort is actually the first set of buildings built. Of course, it was still called “Pop Century – Legendary Years” at the time. Later these buildings became known as Disney’s Ghost hotel. Now we’re just… Read More »Inside The Little Mermaid Wing at Art of Animation Resort

Behind the scenes of Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid at Magic Kingdom

Disney has released a new video hosted by Imagineer Chris Beatty who gives us a sneak peek at the making of Under the Sea ~ Journey of the Little Mermaid. The video includes some never-before-seen sketches, artist renderings, attraction maps and more, and shares some details on Prince Eric’s castle and the attraction’s creative queue.

Also included is a brief talk by Imagineer Eric Miller with some behind the scenes glimpses of rock work from a few weeks ago.

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